Tree removal is often a last resort for homeowners in Franklin, OH. But sometimes it the right choice. Do you need tree removal? A certified arborist from FOH Tree Care can examine the tree and determine if removal is the right option or if care and maintenance can fix the issue. Technicians are available for tree removal in Franklin, Ohio. Just call 614-412-4570 or click the button below for a FREE estimate and assessment of the tree (or trees) in question.
Do You Need Tree Removal?
Given enough time, a tree will start to die and decay. Sometimes, a growing tree can become a safety concern due to homes, buildings and other structures near it. Here are a few reasons it might be time to consider calling a tree service in Franklin, OH to assess whether tree removal is necessary your property:
- Rotting Trees – A decaying tree has serious damage, whether it’s from rodents and pests, disease, age or another cause. It needs to be removed from the property before it can infect other trees or collapse on a nearby structure.
- Safety & Visibility – Lower limbs can be removed in order to make the area below the tree safer or to create a better view.
- Root Encroachment – Tree roots extend under the soil much farther than the tree canopy. Roots wrap around water lines and push up sidewalks if possible. Cutting the tree down eventually kills the roots and stops them from destroying nearby property.
- Nearby Trees & Plants – A tree that has grown too big for its location affects the smaller trees and plants around it by taking away water and nutrients and blocking sunlight.
- Power or Phone Lines – Large trees interfere with power lines and pose a danger for falling. Sometimes the power or phone company may demand these trees to be removed, or you can have trees removed as a precaution.
Franklin Tree Removal
Services
Each tree removal service in Franklin is slightly different. Your licensed arborist has to factor in the size of the tree, its location and what you want done with the tree limbs and branches once it is cut down to the ground. Franklin tree specialists from FOH Tree Care consider all these factors before outlining a plan to remove the tree with one of the options:
- Basic Tree Removal – The standard tree removal service includes cutting down the tree, getting rid of the limbs and cutting the trunk into smaller sections for firewood. For an extra fee, technicians can haul away the wood instead.
- Felling Only – The least expensive tree removal service is to just cut down the tree. Technicians fell the tree safely, but it’s up to you to complete debris cleanup and saw the remaining limbs and trunk.
- Minimal Impact Tree Removal – If there isn’t a lot of space to fell the tree, it’s recommended to bring it down piece by piece. This type of tree removal is more complex, but it is the only way to ensure the safety of your home, lawn and fences.
Don’t know which type of tree removal service is right for you? That’s OK! Give FOH Tree Care a call at 614-412-4570 or click the button for a FREE estimate and we will send a tree care specialist from Franklin, Ohio to inspect the tree and determine the proper type of removal.
Emergency Tree Removal
in Franklin, OH
Hopefully you will never need emergency tree removal. But sometimes severe storms and strong winds in Franklin, Ohio can cause a tree to fall or partially fall. Disease can also cause a tree to fall. If this does happen, you need the tree removed by a professional tree service right away. These are just a few specific situations FOH Tree Care considers to be emergencies:
- Trees that are blown over onto other trees
- Large branches that are showing damage
- A tree that has already fallen on top of a home or vehicle
- A canopy that is totally detached from the rest of the tree
- Trees that have been struck by lightning
- Trees that are blocking a driveway or road
Emergency Tree Removal? Call Now!
If any of these emergency situations occur, here is what you can do to ensure the safety of everyone on your property. Don’t let anyone get too close to the tree in question. A damaged tree can fall at any time. If trees are lying on a power line or structure, it may be necessary to evacuate the area until the tree is gone.
- Seek out emergency care for anyone who may be injured.
- Take pictures of the damage to your home, other buildings and vehicles if it is safe to do so. The insurance company may require photos if you need to file a claim.
- Call us to send a crew to remove the tree. Technicians sent from FOH Tree Care respond as soon as possible to remove a tree that is putting your family at risk.
Fallen Tree Removal
in Franklin
Most landscaping in Franklin has a lot of trees. The more trees on a property, the greater chance one will fall sooner or later. In the event of a fallen tree, it’s still important to call a professional tree removal service in Franklin. Tree care specialists from FOH Tree Care have the proper equipment, training and years of experience to efficiently and safely get rid of the limbs and saw the trunk into smaller sections appropriate for firewood. For an additional charge, service technicians can haul the wood away from the property.
Still unsure if tree removal is the right choice? That’s what FOH Tree Care is here for. The licensed tree technician sent to your home can assess the health of the tree and identify signs of decay, disease or death. He or she can also determine if the tree is dangerous to your home, building or nearby structures and agriculture and if removal or basic care and tree trimming can alter the growth of the tree. There’s nothing to lose. Call 614-412-4570 to schedule an assessment or click here for a FREE estimate from a tree removal specialist in Franklin.
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